UPDATE: UF Vice President of Research announces formal investigation into accusations faculty members were pressured to destroy COVID-19 data
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - We have an update on the accusations over the University of Florida pressuring faculty members into destroying COVID-19 research data.
UF vice president of research David Norton announced a formal investigation.
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UF research is working with the university’s Office of Compliance and Ethics for this investigation.
They are looking into the claims made by a faculty senate report.
The results will be made public.
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